development process in case studies
Bracknell Forest reaps virtual rewards
Case Study Dawson added: "It's simplified, it's more manageable, it's actually speeded up the process and it's actually shortened some of the project times as well. Other benefits include a quicker test and development cycle for new applications, disaster... [08 Aug 2008]
E4 embraces web 2.0 audience
Case Study ThoughtWorks built a workflow and process engine to make this easier. He said: "As the business owner it was a fantastic process. I don't think we would have ended up with anything as near as powerful had we not had that process to build it. [31 Jul 2008]
How outsourcing saved Zurich's IT
Case Study He warned companies at the start of the outsourcing process to expect revenues and efficiency to initially slump, saying it would take about three years for gains to be realised. The application development deal saw the transfer of about 1,600... [10 Jun 2008]
Carphone Warehouse's 'bumpy road' to outsourcing success
Case Study He also stressed the importance of a rigorous selection process for providers, clearly delineating who was responsible for what processes, putting the right team in place to manage outsourced services and building the proper communications... [28 May 2008]
TalkTalk Direct gets faster on its feet
Case Study The business process outsourcing division of Carphone Warehouse upgraded to Fujitsu Siemens Primepower servers to run its core systems - including CRM, billing and reporting apps - between August last year and January 2007. [11 Oct 2007]
Betbrokers fancies Sapphire's form
Case Study Before it was implemented, the company operated on an interim solution that had a large amount of manual process. Whitehead liked the way Sapphire's development is contracted to Russian engineers but he deals with a UK-based operation. [19 Sep 2007]
Supercomputer boosts brain research
Case Study Previously, images had to be processed consecutively but the new computer can process 100 complete brain images simultaneously in just 16 minutes - 24 times faster than before. As the MRI tech is able to scan the whole body, the engineering... [14 Jun 2007]
RSPB wings it with virtualisation
Case Study Courtney added this technology has provided significant benefits in terms of reducing operational downtime and streamlining the test and development process.silicon.com Public Sector Mike Courtney, senior systems engineer at the RSPB, said... [04 Jun 2007]
British Energy lights up with SOA
Case Study Bepet implemented a process driven architecture (PDA) - a more process-centric type of SOA - using an enterprise architecture framework to help align its business processes. The move to SOA has forced the company to change the way it thought about... [02 May 2007]
Isle of Man building for a tech future
Case Study The network is the culmination of several years' work and CIO for the Isle of Man government, Allan Paterson, likened the process to building a house. Connect Man - along with the development of the government website - was the final element in... [28 Mar 2007]
How UCAS made its website a high achiever
Case Study During the 2006/07 application process, 99.8 per cent of university applicants applied for a course through UCAS.com - a total of 410,000 students. Regarding the development of the website, Harrop said: "We've learned lots of lessons on the way. [16 Feb 2007]
Great Ormond Street Hospital overhauls IT
Case Study The new SOA approach will replace the current time-consuming and manual process of recording the hundreds of donations the charity receives each week into disparate systems, which leads to duplication of work and a higher likelihood of human error. [07 Sep 2006]
Halfords cuts costs with IT revamp
Case Study Over the next year BT will roll out and manage new in-store systems, which will reduce the time it takes to process orders through an integrated in-store and web ordering system. We've gone from a development shop writing bespoke code on a... [30 Aug 2006]
Travel data centre serves up speedy requests
Case Study This means Pegasus' data centre is swamped with requests for fresh data which cannot be cached - and the centre needs to be able to process these requests as quickly and accurately as possible. The centre uses two 11-unit rack-mounted systems with... [15 Aug 2006]
China's future - a stroll in the tech park
Case Study That's a development process. Dan Ilett explains what you need to know about this phenomenon as he visits a future park outside Shanghai. Shanghai locals say skyscrapers are built at the rate of one floor a week. [06 Jul 2006]
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